When to go · Jishou
Jishou, month by month
The best months for Jishou: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Feb, Jun, Jul.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check)). Across China: Cold and smoggy in the north, ice festival in Harbin; Spring Festival travel rush can start mid-month.10 °C (50 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check)). Across China: Spring Festival in most years: closures and sold-out transport for a week or more.12 °C (54 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 11 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Jishou's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check).17 °C (63 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 14 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Jishou's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check).23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 15 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Jishou's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check).27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 16 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Jul (rainy season, check).30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 14 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Jul (rainy season, check).33 °C (91 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check)). Across China: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.33 °C (91 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Jishou's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check).29 °C (84 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 9 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Jishou's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check).23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check)). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.17 °C (63 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 9 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check)). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.12 °C (54 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 8 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Jishou, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Mar: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 14 (better)
Apr: 15
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Apr: 0
March: Inside Jishou's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check).
April: Inside Jishou's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct (check).
Jishou: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.